Security Analyst

4 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Robert Walters Full time NZ$90,000 - NZ$135,000 per year

Are you an experienced cybersecurity professional looking for your next challenge? We're on the hunt for a skilled Security Analyst to join our client's team in Auckland.

About The Role
As a
Security Analyst
, you'll play a key role in safeguarding systems, data, and networks from unauthorised access. You'll implement security controls, monitor threats, develop incident response playbooks, and support cyber incident simulations. Your work will align with our values and contribute to delivering excellent outcomes.

What You'll Do
Security Operations & Monitoring

  • Implement and monitor security controls to protect systems, data, and networks.
  • Respond to security alerts, incidents, and vulnerabilities in real-time.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, tools, and best practices.

Incident Response & Resilience

  • Develop and maintain incident response playbooks.
  • Participate in cyber incident simulations and real-world response efforts.
  • Investigate, document, and remediate security events.

Governance & Assurance

  • Assist in maintaining security frameworks aligned with industry standards.
  • Support policy development, reviews, and dissemination across the business.
  • Conduct internal assurance activities and assist with external audits.

Collaboration & Awareness

  • Work with IT and architecture teams to ensure secure system design.
  • Help deliver security awareness initiatives across the organisation.
  • Contribute to reporting for governance forums and risk committees.

Who You'll Work With
You'll collaborate closely with:

  • Technology teams
  • Innovation teams
  • Risk & Compliance teams
  • Project teams
  • Various business leaders
  • External partners

What You'll Bring
Your Experience

  • Diploma or degree in IT-related fields such as cybersecurity or computer science.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP).
  • 3–7 years' experience in security or related roles (e.g., network/system administrator).
  • Experience in regulated industries preferred (e.g., banking/financial services).
  • Practical hacking experience through study or conferences.
  • Hands-on experience with IT projects.

Your Skills

  • Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
  • Knowledge of computer/network systems, devices, software, and internet threats.
  • Familiarity with security monitoring tools and investigations.
  • Up-to-date understanding of IT security standards/practices.

Your Attributes

  • Problem-solving mindset with excellent time-management skills.
  • Collaborative approach with effective communication skills.
  • Adaptability in fast-paced environments with evolving priorities.
  • Passion for learning new technologies.
  • Resilient thinker who can provide practical solutions.

About Us
Our client is a leading organisation offering finance products to a diverse range of customers. Our strategy is simple: digitalise everything we do to provide fast, scalable, and easy-to-use solutions that benefit our customers with better rates and faster service.

We're proud to celebrate diversity and inclusiveness in our workplace. As a Living Wage Employer, Hearing Accredited Workplace, and Rainbow Tick-certified organisation, we're committed to enabling our people to be authentic while helping us better understand and respond to our customers.

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